CLASS 10
THE NECKLACE
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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see what Mme. Forestier really thinks of Mathilde
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understand the details of M. Loisel’s life as a clerk
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know why Mathilde is unhappy with her life
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know what each character thinks of Mathilde
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Detailed explanation-1: -Why was Mathilde unhappy with her life at the opening of the story? She felt that she deserved better than what she had. She was especially unhappy with her husband as she felt she should have married into a higher social class.
Detailed explanation-2: -Point of View and Narrator in “The Necklace" In Guy de Maupassant’s The Necklace the author utilizes a third person narrator who possesses a limited omniscience (1010). This narrator is exposed through the fact that there is never an “I” in the story.
Detailed explanation-3: -Mathilde is happy at only one point in “The Necklace”: on the night of the party, when her new dress and borrowed jewels give her the appearance of belonging to the wealthy world she aspires to.